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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • All fields: discovery
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-07-11


    • Gold discovery is magnet afar.

    • 1932

    • Gold discovery is magnet afar. - Mining men drawn to region near orofino, but capital is essential. - The Spokesman-Review correspondent today visited the scene of the Crawford gold discovery on Cow creek, 22 miles east of Orofino, and found mining...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-07-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1933-12-04


    • Gold discovery jubilee planned

    • 1933

    • Gold discovery jubilee planned.
      The Wallace Board of Trade is arranging the jubilee celebration of the discovery of gold in the Coeur d'Alenes 50 years ago. This will be the program at the mining convention in Spokane Friday afternoon, and will...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1933-12-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-06-13


    • Find new shoot in success mine

    • 1916

    • Find new shoot in success mine.
      Ore discovery, it is said, will add greatly to productiveness of property. Galena, zinc and lead. President Gearon says change in formation gives much encouragement. "Two important developments in the Success mine...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-06-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-11-23


    • Gold discovery near Florence

    • 1919

    • Gold discovery near Florence.
      Vein seven feet wide is proven for 600 feet, says F.S. Rice. Crushing mill built. Capacity equals all the ore that can be broken-snow 12 feet deep. Moscow, Idaho, Nov. 22.-F.S. Rice, who until three yeras ago was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-11-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-01-02


    • Ore discovery in mine office.

    • 1929

    • Ore discovery in mine office. - Sample general mines had lain there long until recognized by engineer. - Has silver content. - Traced to vein passed at 700-foot depth in drift for another objective. - Ore has been discovered in the office of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-01-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-06-18


    • King of pine strikes vein.

    • 1929

    • King of pine strikes vein. - A strike of four feet of ore at the King of Pine Creek mine was reported yesterday. The discovery was made in a crosscut driven from the foot of the 200-foot shaft of the mine. The full extent and value of the discovery...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-06-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-07-02


    • Copper-silver on North Fork

    • 1926

    • Copper-silver on North Fork.
      Williams-Hoskins has five feet said to be high grade. Kellogg, Idaho, July 2.-(Special.)-A new discovery of a rich body of copper-silver bearing ore is reported from the Little North Fork district today by James...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-07-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-30


    • Comeback in Idaho camp - Thunder Mountain scenee of Placer discovery

    • 1928

    • Comeback in Idaho camp - Thunder Mountain scenee of Placer discovery - The Thunder Mountain mining region in southern Idaho country, now partly embraced in Valley county, in which was staged a wild gold mining boom in 1902 to 1905 and for which...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-04-08


    • Potato growers discover silver

    • 1935

    • Potato growers discover silver.
      Fifty-one years ago the Blake boys, while waiting for a patch of potatoes to grow at the mouth of Big creek, did some prospecting in that gulch and made what is believed to be the first discovery of the rich...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-04-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-03-30


    • Find rich ore in Van Stone

    • 1928

    • Find rich ore in Van Stone.
      Believe discovery warrants mill-black rock follows stringer. Northport, Wash., March 30.-(Special.)-The Van Stone mine, 20 miles from Northport on Onion creek, owned by Messers, Van Stone and Charles Totzi of this...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-03-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-10-20


    • Great discovery in glacier vein.

    • 1933

    • Great discovery in glacier vein. - 30-year search ends at 6 to 16 foot shoot of high gold value, says official. - 12 cars concentrated. - Yield $57 to $325 a ton -- 500 inland empire stockholders. - Ore in a body, six to 16 feet wide, has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-10-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-03-30


    • Discovery deep in bunker hill.

    • 1937

    • Discovery deep in bunker hill. - New ore far to west of main workings -- crescent yield rich. - "There were further improvements during 1936 over results secured from our operations during the precending year," says Stanly A. Easton, president, in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-03-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-08-08


    • Oroville mine find thrilling.

    • 1937

    • Oroville mine find thrilling. - Rich molybdenum discovery reported when gold seekers strike vein. - Oroville is having the greatest mining thrill in a generation in the reported discovery of a rich molybdenum deposit at the American Rand mine at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-08-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-29


    • Gold discovery stirs superior

    • 1936

    • Gold discovery stirs superior.
      Superior, Mont., Dec. 28.-Word brought here by H.A. Tamplin of St. Regis, that a high grade lead of gold-bearing rock was opened up at the Jack Mine, southwest of St. Regis, has stirred Superior.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-061938-04-07


    • Ore discovery in july canyon.

    • 1938

    • Ore discovery in july canyon. - Four feet of lead, silver, gold in formation identical with coeur d'alenes. - A strike is reported in the mountains 15 miles west of the Coeur d'Alene region of Idaho, it is of 4 1/2 feet of vein containing lead,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-06
      1938-04-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1907-03-24


    • Miners dream directly results in discovery of murray's richest diggings.

    • 1907

    • Miners dream directly results in discovery of murray's richest diggings. - "Dream gulch" davis and his extraordinary luck figure in most remarkable story of all coeur d'alene lore. - The discovery by a jackass of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1907-03-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-28


    • Idaho mine town marks jubilee of burro's discovery

    • 1935

    • Idaho mine town marks jubilee of burro's discovery.
      Kellogg, Idaho-Over the weekend, Kellogg, Idaho, a mining town of 5000 people, in the Coeur d'Alene mountains, marked the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the famous Bunker hill and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-28


    • Idaho mine town marks jubilee of burro's discovery

    • 1935

    • Idaho mine town marks jubilee of burro's discovery.
      Kellogg, Idaho-Over the weekend, Kellogg, Idaho, a mining town of 5000 people, in the Coeur d'Alene mountains, marked the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the famous Bunker Hill and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-05-23


    • Discovery at Bull Lake

    • 1929

    • Discovery at Bull Lake.
      Five feet of lead-silver ore reported on Hosea Mine. More than five feet of lead-silver ore of good grade was revealed recently by a crosscut on the property of Angell, Fewkes & Hosea, near Bull Lake, according to A.F....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-05-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-06


    • Cruiser finds ore near Nespelem - Kimball writes of discovery where rock slide uncovered wide ledge

    • 1919

    • Cruiser finds ore near Nespelem - Kimball writes of discovery where rock slide uncovered wide ledge - A heavy ore, bearing gold, silver and copper in commercial quantities, has been discovered near Nespelem, Wash., by A. A. Kimball, a timber...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-06

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